Digital
Missionary
Conference
Jay Kranda
As Online Campus Pastor at Saddleback Church, he helps people connect and grow in faith through digital communities. He believes in using technology not just to reach people but to disciple them effectively. He’s also the author of Online Church Is Not The Answer, challenging assumptions about digital ministry. Married to Jody, he has three kids.
SPEAKINg ON:
Contextualizing for and Engaging with International Cultures
Biggest takeaway
Understanding how to use different tools/tech that works around the globe.
Voice I am amplifying
Don’t just use what you like.
Lie I’m silencing
Try out and learn what is working around the globe and bring it to your community.
Take action
Start developing a system to listen deeply and more often to others.
QUOTABLE
God is using all sorts of technology that you have never heard about.
get to know more:
Online Church Is Not The Answer: Beyond Just Streaming Church to Hybrid Disciple Making
Digital is a confusing concept, and many churches struggle to understand it, with most limiting their digital experience to streaming their church services and nothing more. In this book, you’ll learn how to think strategically about digital strategy and how to best integrate digital ideas into your church that align with your ministry’s in-person objectives. The goal is to disciple more people and not just get an online audience. Readers of this book will learn to cut through the hype and discern the most critical, high-level concepts and find practical ideas they can implement in their church. You’ll walk away with a vision and a pathway to take your church’s digital strategy to the next level and beyond just streaming a church service.
